Scott To Tel Own Story During Trial
Houston witnesses describe William H. Scott facing charges over operating a shabby hotel as a bawdy house. The former district attorney vows to tell his story as the courtroom heard sensational testimony from police and associates about alleged misconduct and connections to a federal investigation.
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Scott
Houston
William H. Scott
Scott Wee
Serodesse Martury
Fort Worth
Seothoa
Seetie
Lorraine ‘Lou Ayres
Aman
Secto Sd
Park
Wired Son
Ivan Wa
Matec Tost Mareh
Sidres Foo
Giese
Ayres
Oppenheimer Report Spurned By Demos
A chaotic Washington report on Oppenheimer spurred by Democratic opposition describes rejected secrets and public statements. The piece notes withheld details, contested narratives, and reactions from officials as the matter lingered through press and public scrutiny.
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Oppenheimer
Demos
Puerto Rican Nationalists await verdict in I San Francisco case
The jury deliberates after four defendants facing counts of assault with intent to kill and weapons charges in a Puerto Rican independence drama. They opened fire from a gallery wounding five congressmen, with maximum possible sentences capping at 123 years but the judge will decide concurrent versus consecutive terms, not to exceed 73 years.
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Washi Nurpon
foGeia
Beurs
Geo
Anerders
Triang Flores Rodriguez
Letion
U.S
Alexander Holtcott
Lebron
Cance
Cordero
Flores
Ieaise
Taw
Rur
Holtzoff
Bartender Dies Of Bullet Wounds In Dallas
A Dallas bartender, Robert Couch, 38, died from gunshot wounds after an early morning argument at the bar where he worked. Two men are in city jail. one to be charged with murder and the other held as a material witness.
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Dallas
Robert Couch
Weather Forecast Mostly Cloudy With Mild Temperatures
Forecast calls for partly cloudy tonight and Friday with little change in temperatures. Lows near 72, highs around 79. Yesterday’s high reached 99 and the overnight low dropped to 7.
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High Techas
Riot at Embassy Draws 300 Students in Me
About 300 students gathered near Plaza de Republica then marched toward the embassy as anti imperialist chants rose. Police and crowd skirmished briefly but most protesters dispersed toward downtown Me.
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Menico City
Edo
Univ Sostes
Gulier Gispareec
Plaza de Republica
Maren
Saint
Toski Leading Golf Tourney Toski Tops Early Open Scores
Bob Toski from Livingston New Jersey leads the early proceedings in the US Open golf championship with a 70 after 18 holes. Defending champion Ben Hogan has not yet teed off as Sar Snead and Al Mengert posted 71 and 72 respectively among the early finishers.
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Springfifid
UPI
Bob Toski
Gerf
Livingston
N. J
Ben Hogan
Sar Snead
al Mengert
Mansaroneck Noy
Be Wininge
Bobbys Locke
Juehus Boros
Johnny Revolta
Ray Gattord
Rex Baxter Jr
136th Infantry units praised after field training at Fort Hood
With only three days of field training behind them National Guardsmen of the 36th Infantry Division were performing like regulars, according to Fort Hood inspecting officers. One outfit cited for high ratings in inspections was the 3rd Battalion 143rd Infantry commanded by Lt. Col. Wiley H. Stem of Waco. The inspecting officer said the unit was as good as many regular Army units he has seen. High ranking visitors included Lt. Gen. Ernest O. Thompson Texas National Guard commander Lt. Gen. H. Miller Ainsworth former 36th Division commander and Maj. Gen. K. L. Berry Texas adjutant general.
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National
36Th Infantry Division
3Rd Bn
143Rd Infantry
Wiley H. Stem
Waco
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas National Guard
H. Miller Ainsworth
Luling
36Th Division
K. L. Berry
Texas
Viet Minh Seizes Yanks in Toorede Ambush
Report describes American forces captured near Tourane by Viet Minh elements. Rebels seized a contingent including officers and men, with communications indicating organized support from insurgent groups. Military sources note ongoing tension in Indochina as regional powers contend for control.
McCarthy Aides Reported Denied Security Clearance
Senator McLellan said two staff members of Senator McCarthy's subcommittee were reportedly denied security clearance by the Defense Department. Roy M. Cohn called the report untrue and declined to name the staffers, while acknowledging potential pending clearances.
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Washington
John L. McLellan
Joseph F. McCarthy
Defense Department
McCellan
Defence Department
McClellan
Roy M. Cohn
United Press
Poever
Department
Freeman Trial Postponed in Dallas Court
Freeman, a Longview businessman, faces income tax evasion charges and saw his trial postponed to July 12 by U.S. Judge Joseph Dooley after defense lawyers sought more time. They cited illness of key witness Col G A Bodenheim, former Longview mayor, as the reason for delay. Freeman allegedly evaded $11,937 in taxes for 1947 and 1948.
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Dallas
Longview
HH. A. Freeman
U.S
Joseph Dooley
Col
G. A. Bodenheim
Freeman
Unlucky Airman Has 2 Spouses
Fort Worth dispatch reports Sgt. Hammerstein, stationed at Carswell, twice married after divorces. He separated from Anna Hammerstein and married Frances Odell on Oct 31. The Pennsylvania case led the Fort Worth appellate court to set aside a divorce on residency grounds, forcing new proceedings and potential remarriage before any final status.
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Port Worth
Dune
Carswell
Sgt
Bestee
Hignamerstem
Fort Worth
Anna Hammersteins
Hariisdare
Pa Hammerstein
Frances Odell
Eliswate
Pennsylvania
Seeland Court of Civil Appeals
Hammerstein
Fire Damages City University Fieldhouse and Shop
Oklahoma City reports a three alarm blaze at Oklahoma City University Fieldhouse and nearby shop destroying both structures. Damage estimated at 60,000 dollars. Six firefighters were overcome by smoke. one remains in serious condition.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
City University
Mendes France vows peace bid in Indochina by July 20
Pierre Mendes France pledges to resign if no peace in Indochina by July 20 if he becomes premier. He outlines a three point program to orient France’s policy and asks for a parliamentary vote to grant powers to pursue a settlement and economic recovery. He stresses no peace terms would threaten vital interests and cites consultation with experts.
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Paris
Pierre Mendes- France
French National Assembly Today
France
Indochina
Mendes-France
Nto Possaibie
Frances Polics
Aris Mende -Brathe
Charmier
Poote
Mumeber
Phos
Maeides-Branee
Tonfirnid
Pees
Pyetacerbyne
Frances Lath
Parlianent
Assembly
Beaeth
Mendis-France
Fontiine
Joseph Lantel
Georges Bidault
McCarthy Attacks Foes On Final Day Of Army Hearings
In Washington on what may be the final day of the Army hearings Senator McCarthy charged Democrats promoted the probe and warned they would suffer for it. Senator Symington accused Senator Mundt of unjust partisan remarks as the inquiry neared its end.
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Washington
Sen
McCarthy
Sen. Symington
D-Mo
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Symington
Mundt
Clark M. Clifford
Truman
Clifford
Stevens
Joseph N. Welen
Army
Pvt. G. David Schine
Schine
McCarthy Subcommittee
Shine
James D. St. Clair
Welch
John G. Adams
Arms Loyalty Board
St. Clair
Loyalty Board
McClellan
D-Ark
MecClellan
Senate
G. David Schine
Kirke B. Lawton
Years Biggest Money Bill Up For Passage
The big defense budget bill for the upcoming year faced possible Senate passage as Democrats push for add ons to boost military funding. Tensions rose over alleged political influence in Army tendering and McCarthy era hearings with calls for witnesses and debate on charges of blackmail and improper pressure.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Nac
French Legate Pushes To Preserve Indochina Talks
Geneva reports show French Foreign Minister Georges Bidault leading a last effort to salvage Indochina peace talks with Western and Communist delegates. The move follows potential U S and French high level discussions as allied envoys weigh ceasefire terms and possible adjustments to the Peiping Chinese position.
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Georges Bidault
Othe
Indochina
Joseph Landis
Pochault
Paris
Nationadle
Pierre
Albom ) Brome
Beth Brash
Antheds Boen
Walter Bedell
Spain
Acreen
Biduiltenet
Vietnetshaes
Cambodia
Vvavehsie
Mo Mealates
Red Ching
Bus Crash Injures Twenty Two Children Near Troy
Twenty two children were injured today when a Ghoul bus tipped after a collision east of Troy. Roland Eaton reported that Samaritan Hospital treated twenty minors for cuts and bruises while two remained under care. Ambulances ferried several of the thirty four passengers to hospital. The driver shattered the wind shield and some children escaped via the rear emergency exit.
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Pwenty
Troy
Roland Eaton
Jay
Oat Samaritan Hospital
Dallas Thug Sought After Fort Worth Explosives Arrest Attempt
A statewide alert went out for a Dallas criminal believed wounded by a Fort Worth detective who fired at a fleeing car. The chase followed a suspected robbery where two two-pound glycerin blocks, burglary tools, and fuses were found. Detective Marvin Fletcher described a six foot shot as the car sped away, with three men in the vehicle.
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Fort Worth
Dallas
Marvin Fletcher
Fletcher
Paul Jones
George Fisher
Berserk father kills son neighbor then himself in Bland Missouri shooting
Henry Jannick 45 shot and killed his 16 year old son Leon in their home at 9 p.m. The boy, mortally wounded, sought aid at Ed Peths house where Jannick fatally shot Peth. Jannick fled to woods where he shot at the city marshal and was later found dead with a self inflicted head wound. A neighbor who tried to shield the boy died on the way to hospital.
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Ed Peth
Peth
Jannick
Maries County
Roland Wallace
Wallace
Phelps County
Rolla
Parr Hearing Slated Friday in San Diego Tex
George Parr must appear in court Friday to answer an assault to murder indictment. Delay granted as he was out of town for a relative’s funeral. his attorney ill, case to proceed with another lawyer. Three motions to dismiss the jury will be heard Monday by Judge Maxwell Welch in Duval County.
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San Diego
Tex
George Parr
Rabeurn Norris
Parr
Manuel Raymond
Laredo
Maxwell Welch
Raymond
Victor Woods
Cristobal Ybanez
Duval County
Grand Jury
D.C. Chapa
Benavides
C.T. Stansell Jr
R.L. Adame
Guatemalan Passport Denial Aims At Colonel Julian
Federal officials seized Col. Hubert F. Julian's U S passport at Idlewild Airport and he announced plans to seek denaturalization. The action followed reports of arms shipments from Poland to Guatemala. Julian described himself as Guatemala's military purchasing agent.
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New York
Hubert F. Julian
Black Eagle
Harlem
Julian
Poland
Guatemala
State Department
Idlewild
Air France
Paris
Tooth Gums Up Holmes Campaign Tour In Texas
J. J. Holmes campaign for governor was disrupted by an aching tooth that required extraction in Fort Worth. He planned to resume the road trip today to visit voters in McKinney Sherman and Denison, abandoning a schedule that would have taken him through Denison Gainesville Bowie and Decatur.
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Texas
J. J. Holmes
Holmes
McKinney
Sherman
Denison
Denoe Gainesville
Bowie
Decatur
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